Exodus 20:5
KJV:
Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God [am] a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth [generation] of them that hate me;
BSB:
You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on their children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,
Hebrew:
לֹֽא־ תִשְׁתַּחְוֶ֥֣ה לָהֶ֖ם֮ וְלֹ֣א תָעָבְדֵ֑ם֒ כִּ֣י אָֽנֹכִ֞י יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ אֵ֣ל קַנָּ֔א פֹּ֠קֵד עֲוֹ֨ן אָבֹ֧ת עַל־ בָּנִ֛ים עַל־ שִׁלֵּשִׁ֥ים וְעַל־ רִבֵּעִ֖ים לְשֹׂנְאָֽ֑י׃
Topics:
ANTHROPOMORPHISMSCHILDRENCOMMANDMENTSDECALOGUEGODHEREDITYIDOLATRYJEALOUSYLAWPARENTSPUNISHMENTREASONINGSINTABLEWICKED (PEOPLE)
LXX:
Greek Text

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Translation Hebrew/Aramaic Transliteration [morphology] Texts
not לֹֽא‏‏־ lo'-HTn L
you must bow down תִשְׁתַּחְוֶ֥֣ה1 tish.tach.VehHVti2ms L(p)
to <the> them לָ‏‏הֶ֖ם֮2 la.HRd HemHSp3mp L(p)
and not וְ‏‏לֹ֣א ve.HC Lo'HTn L
you must be enticed to serve them תָעָבְדֵ֑‏‏ם֒3 ta.'a.ve.DeHVHi2ms mHSp3mp L(p)
for כִּ֣י kiHTc L
I אָֽנֹכִ֞י 'a.no.KhiHPp1bs L
Yahweh יְהוָ֤ה Yah.wehHNpt L
God your אֱלֹהֶ֙י‏‏ךָ֙ 'e.lo.Hei.HNcmpc khaHSp2ms L
[am] a God אֵ֣ל 'elHNcmsa L
jealous קַנָּ֔א ka.Na'HAamsa L
visiting פֹּ֠קֵד Po.kedHVqrmsa L
iniquity of עֲוֹ֨ן 'a.VonHNcmsc L
fathers אָבֹ֧ת 'a.VotHNcfpa L
on עַל‏‏־ 'al-HR L
children בָּנִ֛ים ba.NimHNcmpa L
on עַל‏‏־ 'al-HR L
a third generation שִׁלֵּשִׁ֥ים shi.le.ShimHNcmpa L
and on וְ‏‏עַל‏‏־ ve.HC 'al-HR L
a fourth generation רִבֵּעִ֖ים ri.be.'ImHNcmpa L
of [those who] hate me לְ‏‏שֹׂנְאָֽ֑‏‏י‏‏׃4 le.HR so.ne.'AHVqrmpc iHSp1bs L(p)

Word Types and Editions

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  1. P spelled: תִשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֣ה 

  2. P spelled: לָהֶם֮ 

  3. P spelled: תָעָבְדֵם֒ 

  4. P spelled: לְשֹׂנְאָ֑/י\׃